Maintenance Staff

Schulte Hospitality Group•Baton Rouge, LA

About The Position

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking an energetic, experienced, hands-on Maintenance Engineer. The role supports hotel operations by maintaining the property grounds, public areas, and guest rooms; carrying out preventive maintenance; responding to maintenance requests; and addressing issues involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general carpentry. The position requires effective communication, time management, basic math skills, and the ability to meet the needs of guests and team members. The role involves prolonged standing and walking, bending, stretching, pushing, and pulling to service machinery, visually inspecting machines, and lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The hiring process may include a phone interview, interviews with managers, a drug screen, background and reference checks, and a potential employment assessment. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general carpentry.
Basic math skills.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to exceed the expectations of guests and team members.
Excellent time management skills.

Nice To Haves

Hotel maintenance experience; the posting states a preferred minimum of three (2) years.
One year of college or trade-school equivalent in a mechanical, electrical, and/or technical discipline; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Oversee the property grounds, public areas, and hotel guest rooms.
Conduct preventive maintenance to help prevent breakdowns in hotel accommodations.
Paint, replace electrical accessories, and maintain HVAC systems.
Check fixtures, lighting, and signs for proper operation; maintain an adequate supply of spare parts and light bulbs.
Respond to maintenance orders in a timely manner.
Fulfill work orders in a timely manner.
Complete daily rounds, identifying and reporting problems.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Daily Pay, allowing associates to get paid today for work today.
Free telemedicine and virtual mental health care access for all associates starting on day one.
Multiple health insurance and life insurance options.
401(k) plan with company match for eligible associates.
Paid parental leave.
Paid time off for eligible associates under the Company's Paid Time Off policy.
Holiday pay.
Pet insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Schulte Savings Marketplace discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships, and more.
Flexible work environment and career growth opportunities.